Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-03-12
NEBRASKA.

Albion has a scholars literary society.
O'Neil gets a new hank at an early day.
The Tekanah Herald has changed hands.
Falls City Is ambitious for a normal school.
Norfolk fears a food from the North Fork
river.
Barnesson is to be supplied with a news
Extra fine hogs bring 1916 at South
Omaha.
A recent census gives Edgar a population
OF 1902.
Eight lupstics are confined In the Douglas
county jail.
The people of oxford are Kidding that town
of gamblers.
Ansley is reaching out for a creamery and
cheese factory.
A canning factory at Syracuse IL among the
possibilities.
Jack straw parties are the latest rage among
society people.
Nebraska City has a new breeders and fair
association.
There are over 200 -four mills in OPERATION
In the state.
A temperance club has been organized at
Clay Center.
A daily mail service between Stockville and
Moorefeld Ia wanted.
Editorial difficulties at O'Nein are settled
with hard gloves.
The postoflce at Hildreth was opened last
week for business.
A branch OF the Irish National league has
been organized at Columbus.
Efforts viii be made to have the mail ser
vice at Xeuia re established.
Scarlet fever is raging around Wayne and
the schools are closed.
O,Neill has contracted for u well in this
way: No flow, no pay.
Norfolk claims 10 be a fit candidate for the
charge OF a board Of health.
Falls City wants a normal school while
they are being passed around.
The Union Pacific will build a more com
modlous depot and round house at Beatrice.
En,erprislug citizens of South Omaha In
tend to begin to drill for coal at an early
date.
A state award OF s., 900 has been claimed by
the coal hunters OF Chadron and a shaft viii
be sunk.
Insurance sharpers are making life very
unpleasant for farmers In some portions of
the state.
A new postolice has been established at
Quick, Franklin county, with NJ. w. Quick as
postmaster.
The postofice at Cass, Hamilton county
has been discontinued. The mail will 90 to
Lualow.
Lincoln parties have taken the contract 10
put down an artesian we'll at O'Neil- no
flow no charge.
Union Pacific engineers are surveying q
route from Ogalalla through the Brule canon
up the North river.
The hamlet or town In the state that does
not promise an acceleration Of growth in the
spring Is a novelty.
With the advent OF propitious weather
work will be pushed on the new soldiers home
at Grand Island.
1t Is said that AN incandescent system of
eI.ctri. lights win probably be introduced In
Hastings In March.
The average amount paid male teachers in
NeDraSk l Idbb year Wac W. pNa hphsa "AN
female teachers S35.
Kearney has three brick school houses, EN-
blowing seventeen teachers, and has an en-
rollment of 16S scholars.
The Union Pacific will soon begin the cree
ton of a round house and a more commodi-
Gus depot at Beatrice.
Scarlet fever Is raging about Wayne to
such an extent that the schools will be closed
until the contagion abates.
Within a radius Of eight miles Of Schuyler
more than 100 men are employed in the work
Of baling hay for market.
The Woman's Christian Temperance union
OF the Third congressional district met In
session at Ewing on the I'd inst.
The Parish Telephone is a new sixteen page
paper published by Rev. Robert Scott, rector
of the Episcopal church at Beatrice.
Notwithstanding offers OF s. per hundred
for hogs, farmers won sell, They are wait
ing for greater scarcity aud better prices.
c. Selah, OF the Ewing Item, in a well writ
ten valcdictory, btde gooI bye to the people
of that place, having sold his paper to A. N.
Bohn.
With the advent Of %propitious weather
work will and be pushed energet-
ically upon the new soldiers home at Grand
island.
DIR. Stone, OF Wahoo, has been appointed
by the governor a riember Of the state board
OF examiners for the medical department OF
the state university.
DIR. Store OF Wahoo, has been appointed
by the governor a member Of the state board
of examiners for the medical department Of
the State university
ID. $. scyland, employed at the Union Pacific
coal chute at Columbus, fell backward from
the high trestle on the "a inst, and is very
seriously, but not fatally injured.
The two railroads passing through Nemaha
county, the Burlington and Missouri and the
Missouri Pacific, pay $4,000 a year taxes
into the treasury of that county.
w, .. Cuddy, OF Doniphan, an experienced
newspaper man, has been engaged 10 take
editorial charge Of the Grand Island Herald.
The paper Is To be enlarged to a six column
qua:to.
The statement was enormously made that